Cubs ace Justin Steele suffers post-elbow surgery setback
The Cubs will be without their ace for a little while longer.
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Cubs’ Justin Steele suffers brutal injury setback
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Justin Steele has suffered an injury setback, manager Craig Counsell said on 104.3 The Score on Tuesday. The left-hander has a flexor strain and his injury recovery will be delayed. “He’s been diagnosed with a flexor strain,” Counsell said. “Gonna re-evaluate it in a month. It’s a setback, there’s no question […] The post Cubs’ Justin Steele suffers brutal injury setback appeared first on ClutchPoints.
MLB admits mistake in Cubs-Padres foul ball saga
The Monday night contest between the Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres that ended in a 9-7 victory for San Diego became the center of controversy in the top of the ninth inning after umpire Dan Merzel ruled a ball fair that appeared to be a foul. On Tuesday, MLB revealed what it found in […] The post MLB admits mistake in Cubs-Padres foul ball saga appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Padres’ Manny Machado Reacts to Troubling Fernando Tatis Jr. Development
San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado spoke on worrisome Fernando Tatis Jr. stat on Monday.
Padres Announce Manny Machado Injury News After Cubs Win
The San Diego Padres kicked off their series against the Chicago Cubs with a 9-7 victory that featured plenty of drama. San Diego got off to a rare 3-0 lead in the first inning, which marked only the fourth time this season the Padres have scored a run in the first frame. The Cubs would rally […] The post Padres Announce Manny Machado Injury News After Cubs Win appeared first on HEAVY.
Craig Counsell reacts to finding success vs. Mason Miller despite loss vs. Padres
After a 10-game winning streak, the Chicago Cubs are now on a three-game losing streak. On Monday, they fell short to the San Diego Padres 9-7. Mason Miller closed it out, despite having his scoreless innings streak halted under a controversial call. In the 9th, the Padres led 9-5. Chicago left fielder Matt Shaw hit […] The post Craig Counsell reacts to finding success vs. Mason Miller despite loss vs. Padres appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Padres manager shares Manny Machado injury update after defeating Cubs
The San Diego Padres beat the Chicago Cubs 9-7 on Monday night at Petco Park, improving to 19-9 on the season after returning from a Mexico City series. San Diego built an early 3-0 lead in the first inning, but Chicago answered with a second-inning solo home run and a third-inning grand slam to take […] The post Padres manager shares Manny Machado injury update after defeating Cubs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Dodgers Defend Decision to Remove Shohei Ohtani From Lineup
For the second time this season, two-way star Shohei Ohtani will not be in the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup as a hitter, instead only pitching on Tuesday, April 28, against the Miami Marlins.Manager Dave Roberts told reporters, including Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register, that Ohtani pitching on five days’ rest led to the […] The post Dodgers Defend Decision to Remove Shohei Ohtani From Lineup appeared first on HEAVY.
Padres’ Mason Miller reacts to call that helped ruin historic scoreless streak
The San Diego Padres have been getting incredible production from their closer, Mason Miller, this season. Miller had thrown more than 34 consecutive scoreless innings, going back to the 2025 season. That streak was snapped on Monday, in the Padres’ 9-7 win over the Chicago Cubs. A controversial call brought an end to Miller’s streak. […] The post Padres’ Mason Miller reacts to call that helped ruin historic scoreless streak appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Padres' Craig Stammen Announces Manny Machado Update After Leaving Cubs Game
San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado left Monday's game against the Chicago Cubs.
Matthew Boyd immediately regrets challenge call vs. Padres
The Chicago Cubs began a 3-game road series with the San Diego Padres on Monday. On the mound for the Cubs was left-hander Matthew Boyd, coming a few weeks off being placed on the injured list with a bicep injury. In the bottom of the 1st inning, Boyd faced off against Ramón Laureano on a […] The post Matthew Boyd immediately regrets challenge call vs. Padres appeared first on ClutchPoints.
What Cubs-Padres showdown will tell us about the NL pennant chase
It's still April, but the winner here is going to make a major statement — while the loser is left with serious questions.
Cubs' Alex Bregman Reacts to Walker Buehler Personal News Before Padres Game
Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman had a message on Monday.
Fantasy Baseball 2026: Deep League Waiver Pickups for April 27-May 3
Roughly 15% of the regular season schedule has been played as we approach the end of April. If you’ve been waiting to see how your team is performing before making any serious roster moves, the time for waiting is just about over. You should be evaluating your team’s production and preparing to ...
ClutchPoints 2026 MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 10: Red Sox fire Alex Cora, Mets slide continues
The MLB Power Rankings are back after a tumultuous week in the majors, highlighted by the Boston Red Sox firing Alex Cora. At 11-17, Boston is in last place in the American League East with a murky future ahead. That took some of the heat off the New York Mets, who broke their losing streak […] The post ClutchPoints 2026 MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 10: Red Sox fire Alex Cora, Mets slide continues appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Shares Off-Field Move After Cubs Game
Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto made an announcement on Sunday.
Shohei Ohtani snaps slump as Dodgers take heavyweight series from Cubs
As the defending two-time champions, the Dodgers don’t exactly need litmus tests. Still, this weekend gave them a chance to size up one of their biggest fellow National League contenders — and reaffirm their own status as MLB’s foremost World Series threat once again. After dropping a Friday night series opener to the Cubs that...
Chicago Cubs Announce Roster Decision On 10-Year MLB Veteran Before Dodgers Game
On Sunday, the Chicago Cubs will wrap up their series with the Los Angeles Dodgers in California.The Cubs are coming off a 12-4 loss on Saturday.The loss snapped their 10-game winning streak.Vince Velasquez pitched 2.1 innings, allowing one hit with one strikeout.Cubs Announce Roster Decision On 10-Year MLB VeteranBefore Sunday’s game, the Cubs announced a […] The post Chicago Cubs Announce Roster Decision On 10-Year MLB Veteran Before Dodgers Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Why Dodgers’ Dave Roberts has been increasingly impressed by Roki Sasaki
As the Los Angeles Dodgers had been in a slump as of late, the hope is that the 12-4 win over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday could help reenergize the team, especially when it comes to pitcher Roki Sasaki. With Sasaki in an early-season slump of his own for the Dodgers, he has improved, with […] The post Why Dodgers’ Dave Roberts has been increasingly impressed by Roki Sasaki appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Dodgers finally pull out ‘unstoppable’ identity after slump
The Los Angeles Dodgers rediscovered their offensive identity Saturday night, defeating the Chicago Cubs 12-4 and snap Chicago’s 10-game winning streak. After dropping five of their previous seven games, Los Angeles broke out with 14 hits and a six-run fourth inning, marking a return to the approach the team believes defines its offense. “We all […] The post Dodgers finally pull out ‘unstoppable’ identity after slump appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Dodgers’ Roki Sasaki has abandoned search for his old self
Roki Sasaki has given up on being the pitcher he was in Japan, and that was made clear in the Dodgers' win over the Chicago Cubs.
Cubs vs. Dodgers Game 3: TV Channel, Streaming & Starting Pitchers – April 26
The Chicago Cubs will take on the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday for the final encounter of their three-game series at Dodger Stadium.
“Spoiled Rich Kid Who Went To Harvard” – Fans Call Out Pete Crow-Armstrong After Brutal ‘See-Me City’ Shade At LA Dodgers
Fans continue to lash out at Cubs star CF Pete Crow-Armstrong over his bold comments on the Dodgers faithful during a February interview
Cubs may be getting key bullpen piece back sooner than expected – sportingnews.com
Cubs may be getting key bullpen piece back sooner than expected sportingnews.com